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TSA, the national advisory body for the technology-enabled care (TEC) sector, has launched a new campaign to change the story of TEC, shifting the focus from devices and equipment to the impact it has on people’s lives. The ‘Everyday TEC’ campaign was prompted by a study examining what people want from TEC. Social policy…

Sharon and her mum, Monica When Sharon’s mum, Monica, lost her partner and began struggling with her health, Sharon found herself trying to care from a distance—juggling a demanding job in Exeter with near-daily phone calls and constant worry about her mum, who lives alone with her two dogs in Barnstaple, Devon. Sharon said:…

Frontier Medical Group, a manufacturer of pressure area care solutions, has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. Frontier Medical Group is one of 197 organisations across the UK to be recognised with a King’s Award for Enterprise. Announced on 6 May 2025, Frontier Medical Group has gained the accolade…

Tomcat, a Gloucestershire-based manufacturer of bespoke inclusive tricycles to improve people’s independence and mobility, has been awarded a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in the category International Trade. The company is one of 197 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. Founded in 1998 and employing over 20 staff,…

Accessibility technology firm Transreport has been honoured with a coveted King’s Award for Enterprise, in the category of Innovation. Transreport is one of 197 organisations nationally to be recognised with a King’s Award for Enterprise. Transreport is a global accessibility technology company with the mission of democratising public transport. Its Passenger Assistance platform is…

PROCare, an accessible bathroom and adaptations specialist, has been awarded for Best Resident Safety Initiative at the 2025 Northern Housing Awards. The company was also shortlisted for Professional Services Partnership of the Year, a category that celebrates meaningful collaboration across the sector. This recognition reflects PROCare’s commitment to working in partnership with housing providers,…

Organisations and individuals that are working to remove barriers and make the world more inclusive for disabled people were celebrated at Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards 2025 in London on 29 April 2025. Now in its 11th year, the Disability Smart Awards is an annual event open to organisations of any size across…

Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, Layla Moran MP The Health and Social Care Committee has published a new report that explores the problems of England’s social care sector and warns that too much emphasis is put on the cost of change and not enough consideration is given to the human and…